#afa0c0

Color #afa0c0

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#afa0c0

RGB

rgb(175, 160, 192)

HSL

hsl(268.1, 20.3%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268.1, 16.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(68.07, 11.6, -14.45)

LCH

lch(68.07, 18.53, 308.76)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0484, 306.35)

HWB

hwb(268.1, 62.7%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1c0a0

Analogous

#a0a1c0

#afa0c0

#bfa0c0

Triadic

#afa0c0

#c0afa0

#a0c0af

Split-complementary

#afa0c0

#c0bfa0

#a1c0a0

Tetradic

#afa0c0

#c0a0b1

#b1c0a0

#a0c0af

Square

#afa0c0

#c0a0a1

#b1c0a0

#a0c0bf

Shades

Color #afa0c0 mixed toward black.

#917da9

#745d8d

#57466a

#3a2f47

#1d1723

Tints

Color #afa0c0 mixed toward white.

#bcb0ca

#cac0d5

#d7cfdf

#e4dfea

#f2eff4

Tones

Color #afa0c0 mixed toward gray.

#afa3bd

#afa5bb

#afa8b8

#b0abb5

#b0adb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9b9 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#aaabb7 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#aeb3b2 · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 14.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #afa0c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa0c0]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#afa0c0 (#afa0c0) is rgb(175, 160, 192) in RGB.

No, #afa0c0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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